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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.11, 933.16 and 256.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.11, 933.16 and 256.70 is: 385.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.11 : 933.16 = 256.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.11/933.16 = 256.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.11x = 933.16 × 256.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.11x = 239,537.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,537.83/622.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385.04

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